Hare Apparent Counter Swarm

Standard
by Rudedingo22 · Oct 23, 2026
Deck Strategy
Concept

A White-Green Rabbit tribal deck that goes wide with Hare Apparent and pumps the team with Rabbit lords and +1/+1 counters.

Synergies

Hare Apparent creates a Rabbit token for each other Hare Apparent you control, scaling rapidly. Burrowguard Mentor and Seasoned Warrenguard are lords that pump all Rabbits. Valley Questcaller and Pawpatch Recruit add +1/+1 counters whenever a Rabbit enters, turning the token swarm into a growing threat. Hunter's Talent rewards creatures with counters by drawing cards and granting trample. Snakeskin Veil protects key creatures and adds counters, while Sheltered by Ghosts removes blockers and protects a lord.

Mulligan Strategy

Keep hands with at least two lands and a turn-one or turn-two play like Hare Apparent, Pawpatch Recruit, or Burrowguard Mentor. Mulligan hands with no early creatures or only expensive payoffs. On the draw, keep one-land hands only if they have a one-drop and a two-drop.

Game Plan

Early, deploy Hare Apparent and cheap Rabbits to build a token base. Midgame, use lords like Burrowguard Mentor and Seasoned Warrenguard to pump the team, and Valley Questcaller or Pawpatch Recruit to add counters. Use Hunter's Talent to draw cards and gain trample. Late, land Byrke to further grow the team, use Bushwhack and Sheltered by Ghosts to clear blockers, and attack with a wide, counter-heavy board.

Weaknesses

The deck is vulnerable to sweepers, efficient spot removal on key lords, and flying or evasive threats. It can also stumble on mana if kept without both White and Green sources, so prioritize stable two-color openings.

60 cards
Type Rarity Card Name Mana
Creatures (17) Uncommon Burrowguard Mentor
Mythic Rare Byrke, Long Ear of the Law
Common Hare Apparent
Token Pawpatch Recruit
Uncommon Seasoned Warrenguard
Rare Valley Questcaller
Instants (4) Uncommon Snakeskin Veil
Sorceries (4) Uncommon Bushwhack
Artifacts (4) Common Carrot Cake
Enchantments (7) Uncommon Hunter's Talent
Uncommon Sheltered by Ghosts
Lands (24) Common Evolving Wilds
Basic Land Forest
Basic Land Plains
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